THERE will be no more cutting of full grown trees anywhere, not along the highway, not anywhere. This is the new directive from the The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to its field offices, particularly in Pangasinan. Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) Pangasinan This was confirmed…
THE first meeting of the Region 1 Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) last week presided by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez, as the new RPOC chairperson, was an occasion for its members to set new parameters for the council’s agenda. “The defining moment for us is when our RPOC communicates…
LINGAYEN– After five months of battling legal issues defending itself, an online English tutorial center whose operations were mistakenly suspected to be involved in human trafficking and cyber-sex operations, has finally been able to resume its normal operations. It was made possible by the return of the computers and other…
BINMALEY—The town’s municipal accountant has been meted another 60-day preventive suspension starting August 27 after being charged “of gross neglect in the performance of duty, grave misconduct, dishonesty and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of the service.” The administrative case filed by Mayor Simplicio Rosario stemmed from the failure…
Lingayen — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) approved Provincial Resolution No. 735-2014 declaring the intent to forge sisterhood agreement between the provinces of Pangasinan and Oriental Mindoro during the regular session of SP at the Session hall last August 18. SP Member Shiela Marie S. Perez-Galicia, author of the resolution, said…
Lingayen – The Accreditation Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) has lauded the provincial government led by Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. for its active participation and all-out support to the accreditation of various curricular offerings in the Pangasinan State University (PSU). The expression of appreciation for…
SOLAR ENERGY AFTER decades of darkness without access to electricity, some 390 households in a remote part of Infanta town will finally be lighted up and energized, thanks to a program jointly supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) and TeaM Energy Corporation–through its social responsibility arm TeaM Energy Foundation…
THE word Biskeg, meaning “strength” in Pangasinan, first took its roots in the province as a formidable local political party founded by then Sto. Tomas mayor now chairman of the Dangerous Drugs Board, Antonio A. Villar, Jr. Today, another group, this time composed of artists found a purpose in the…
THE ONLY OUTSTANDING LGU Lingayen—Pangasinan bagged another outstanding citation from the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). This time for being the only local government unit in the country that successfully implemented the currency program dubbed, Coin Recirculation program. Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. expressed elation over the province’s recent award…
CALASIAO- The town had reason to celebrate when its former public market here, now called the Calasiao Royal Arcade, was inaugurated last August 26. However, it was not the case for a number of original stallholders in the old market. Mayor Mark Roy Macanlalay explained that not all the old…
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